Voices from S-21 : terror and history in Pol Pot's secret prison / David Chandler.
The horrific torture and execution of hundreds of thousands of Cambodians by Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge during the 1970s is one of the century's major human disasters. David Chandler, a world-renowned historian of Cambodia, examines the Khmer Rouge phenomenon by focusing on one of its key insti...
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| Other title: | Voices from S-Twenty-one. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1999.
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| Summary: | The horrific torture and execution of hundreds of thousands of Cambodians by Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge during the 1970s is one of the century's major human disasters. David Chandler, a world-renowned historian of Cambodia, examines the Khmer Rouge phenomenon by focusing on one of its key institutions, the secret prison outside Phnom Penh known by the code name "S-21. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 238 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-232) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520924550 052092455X 0585391742 9780585391748 0520220056 9780520220058 0520222474 9780520222472 1597349828 9781597349826 |
| Language: | In English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |